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  <dc:title>Copy letter, from Sir John Herschel to William Selwyn, dated at Collingwood</dc:title>
  <dc:description>Copy of a letter. Thanks William Selwyn for describing Aristotle's and Richard Whately's observation of the great sensitivity of the eye's lateral portion. Congratulates William Selwyn on becoming Dean of Norwich. Draft discusses miracles and lists possible arguments against William Selwyn's idea that miracles are not a violation of nature</dc:description>
  <dc:date>17 January 1867</dc:date>
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